“If what we learn is no more than what we expect to learn, then we have learned nothing at all.”
Quote by John H. Lienhard
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The Engines of Our Ingenuity: An Engineer Looks at Technology and Culture
The Engines of Our Ingenuity is a comprehensive study that examines how technological advancements shape and are shaped by cultural contexts. The author, an engineer, delves into the historical and contemporary aspects of technology, providing a nuanced understanding of its role in human progress. more
Author
John H. Lienhard
John H. Lienhard is a renowned American author known for his works in the history of engineering and science. His writings delve into the past, present, and future of engineering, profoundly influencing the public's understanding of the field. more
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